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54Wheat Slips Back Lower on Friday
Wheat futures declined on Friday, with Chicago SRW, KC HRW, and MPLS spring wheat posting small losses. Managed money increased net short...
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130Pakistan : Sugar prices hit Rs180 per kg in retail
Sugar prices surged during Ramazan, reaching Rs166 per kg wholesale and exceeding Rs180 per kg retail. The Karachi Wholesale Grocers Association blamed...
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68Karnataka : Cane yield hit due to land fragmentation
Mandya, Karnataka's key sugarcane-growing region, faces stagnant yields due to land fragmentation, poor spacing, excessive water use, and nutrient imbalance. Experts highlight...
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72Tanzania : TARI to produce 600 tonnes of ‘resistant’ sugar cane seeds
Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) launched a project to produce 600 tonnes of high-yielding, disease-free sugarcane seeds. Collaborating with farmers and Mkulazi...
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68Once ethanol production exceeds local consumption levels, India will sell it in the global market through exports: Amit Shah
Amit Shah highlighted farmers’ dual role as food and energy providers through ethanol production. He announced the reopening of three Gujarat sugar...
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64Why sugar & wheat are the main food inflation worries now
Wheat and sugar production in India face uncertainties, impacting food inflation. While wheat stocks are higher than last year, final yields depend...
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65Japan auctions emergency rice reserves as prices soar
Japan has launched a rare auction of 150,000 tons of emergency rice reserves to curb soaring prices caused by poor harvests, panic-buying,...
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65Pakistan minister urges timely sale of stored wheat to avoid financial losses, benefit farmers
Pakistan’s Food Security Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain urged authorities to expedite wheat sales before the new harvest to prevent financial losses. He...
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122Why Punjab’s farmers are keen on cultivating hybrid rice varieties
Farmers in Punjab are increasingly adopting hybrid rice varieties due to higher yields and water efficiency. However, concerns over milling efficiency and...
